Norwich City vs Preston North End: Confirmed XIs and team news from Carrow Road

The teams are in for this afternoon’s Championship fixture

Preston North End boss Paul Heckingbottom has made four changes for this afternoon’s clash against Norwich City.

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Lewi Dobbin | CameraSport - Rich Linley

Andrew Moran makes his first PNE start since signing from Brighton on transfer deadline day. Liam Lindsay, Jordan Thompson and Lewis Dobbin also come into the side with Pol Valentin, Alfie Devine and Milutin Osmajic dropping to the bench. Robbie Brady and Milos Lukovic are back among the substitutes.

The Lilywhites remain without Lewis Gibson (shoulder) and Callum Lang (ankle) - the pair both suffered their respective injuries in the recent defeat to Oxford United. Ali McCann has joined them on the sidelines after suffering a calf issue in Wednesday night’s loss at Coventry City.

PNE starting XI: Iversen; Storey, Lindsay, Hughes, Offiah, Whiteman (c), Thompson, Small, Moran, Dobbin, Jebbison. PNE subs: Cornell; Valentin, Vukcevic, Potts, Brady, Devine, Smith, Lukovic, Osmajic.

Norwich City starting XI: Kovacevic; Stacey, Darling, Cordoba, Chrisene, McLean, Mattson, Gibbs, Slimane, Ahmed, Kvistgaarden. Norwich City subs: Moulden; Medic, Fisher, Field, Wright, Marcondes, Maghoma, Forson, Mundle-Smith.

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